Monday, August 31, 2024

Carafano on the Declining Defense Industrial Base

Took a little vacation last week, sorry for dropping off the face of the earth. Back to work now....

Here's a little ditty from James Carafano at Heritage. Though I think he's a bit melodramatic, his basic point seems beyond question. We are indeed mortgaging the future force in order to carry out current operations--and if the defense base shrinks much more, we run the risk of losing critical capacity and capability.

Bryan McGrath
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